Ronena Summers
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists. I earned my Master's Degree in Psychology Counseling from Mt. ST. Mary's University in Los Angeles and have been practicing for 15 years. I facilitate insight into problematic issues in your life transition towards a life worth living. My approach is empathetic, compassionate, and direct.
Ability to create a safe space with my genuine interest in understanding your unique experience and fostering growth.
I help recognize unhealthy patterns of thoughts and behaviors.
First session
I provide active supportive listening to establish rapport to understand your reasons for seeking therapy.
Strengths
Ability to create a safe space with my genuine interest in understanding your unique experience and fostering growth.
Ideal clients
I provide psychotherapy to adults. I am a Credentialed Professional Gerontologist specializing in geropsychology for all aspects of aging.
Treatment methods
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
CBT is based on the interaction of your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors impacts your relationships with others.
Attachment-based
Attachment theory focuses on early attachment relationships that develop your style of interaction with others.
Christian Counseling
Christian counseling focuses on gaining insight and perspective on integrating counseling and biblical principles to enhance spiritual discipline and guidance of life challenges.
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
DBT is designed to treat emotional and behavioral issues and focuses on developing skills to regulate emotions, tolerate distress and improve interpersonal relationships.
Solution-Focused Brief Treatment
SFT is future-oriented and collaborative type therapy. We will focus on your strengths and resources to create appropriate solutions, not the past problems.
Location
Virtual sessions
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Licensed in
- CaliforniaLicense 108740